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Art and painting lesson 16: Part 2 drawing and painting test · Set 556 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Find the topic): Elements: line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value. Shading: highlight faces the light, cast shadow falls away from it; near = bigger, far = smaller. Materials: watercolour see-through, poster colour opaque, B soft and dark, H hard and light.

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  1. 1.🛤️ Railway tracks going into the distance seem to meet at the… (a) highlight (b) border (c) foreground (d) vanishing point
  2. 2.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “moving fast”? (a) zigzag lines (b) diagonal lines (c) vertical lines (d) horizontal lines
  3. 3.🏞️ In a landscape picture, what do we call the bottom of the page? (a) background (b) middle ground (c) foreground
  4. 4.Which of these is a flat 2D shape? (a) cone (b) sphere (c) star (d) cylinder
  5. 5.🧰 Which art tool do we use for holding a board upright? (a) water pot (b) palette (c) flat brush (d) easel
  6. 6.Which of these is the element called colour? (a) what a rainbow shows (b) a solid 3D object (c) a sense of near and far (d) rough, smooth or bumpy
  7. 7.True or false: leaving it in water is good brush care. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “a closed flat outline” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.💡 The light comes from the LEFT. Where does the cast shadow fall? (a) on the left side (b) above the object (c) on the right side (d) inside the object
  10. 10.🖌️ Is standing on its bristles good brush care or bad for the brush? (a) good brush care (b) bad for the brush
  11. 11.🧊 How many edges does a cube have?
  12. 12.Which of these is shaped like a cube? (a) an ice-cream cone (b) a drinking straw (c) a dice (d) a brick
  13. 13.True or false: a cloud is an organic shape. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧰 Which art tool do we use for wide, straight strokes? (a) sharpener (b) palette (c) water pot (d) flat brush
  15. 15.📐 Is a square a flat 2D shape or a solid 3D form? (a) a 2D shape (b) a 3D form
  16. 16.In a landscape picture, which of these is the background? (a) things that look biggest (b) the part in between (c) the part nearest you (d) the top of the scene
  17. 17.True or false: shading with many parallel lines is called blending. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🎭 Which lines usually make a picture feel “excited or nervous”? (a) diagonal lines (b) vertical lines (c) horizontal lines (d) zigzag lines
  20. 20.True or false: an object that sits near the horizon seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  22. 22.Which of these looks like a wavy line? (a) a snail shell (b) dashes on a road (c) a coiled rope (d) ocean waves
  23. 23.True or false: a person standing tall is a vertical line. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is called cross-hatching? (a) lines all one way (b) many parallel lines (c) criss-cross lines (d) dots packed close
  25. 25.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧊 Which 3D form is a traffic cone shaped like? (a) cone (b) cube (c) cylinder (d) cuboid
  27. 27.True or false: an object that shows more detail seems far away. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🗿 A clay model you can walk around is an example of… (a) a flat outline (b) a 3D form (c) a 2D shape
  29. 29.True or false: a jalebi looks like a wavy line. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🖍️ Which art material has this feature: “soft, creamy sticks”? (a) pencil (b) oil pastels (c) wax crayons (d) poster colour
  31. 31.📏 What kind of line does a row of pointy peaks look like? (a) zigzag line (b) spiral line (c) dotted or broken line (d) straight line
  32. 32.💡 On a shaded ball, what is the brightest spot called? (a) shadow side (b) highlight (c) cast shadow
  33. 33.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called space. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: standing on its bristles is bad for the brush. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🖌️ Which brush is best for painting a wide, even sky? (a) a small round brush (b) a wide flat brush (c) a toothpick (d) a pencil
  36. 36.True or false: ocean waves looks like a wavy line. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which clue shows an object is far away? (a) overlaps other things (b) looks bigger (c) is partly hidden (d) sits lower on the page
  38. 38.⬜⬛ Does dark grey have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value
  39. 39.Which pencil grade makes medium marks? (a) H (b) HB (c) 6B (d) B
  40. 40.⬜⬛ Does black have a light value or a dark value? (a) light value (b) dark value

Answer key

  1. vanishing point
  2. diagonal lines
  3. foreground
  4. star
  5. easel
  6. what a rainbow shows
  7. False
  8. True
  9. on the right side
  10. bad for the brush
  11. 12
  12. a dice
  13. True
  14. flat brush
  15. a 2D shape
  16. the top of the scene
  17. False
  18. True
  19. zigzag lines
  20. True
  21. 7
  22. ocean waves
  23. True
  24. criss-cross lines
  25. False
  26. cone
  27. False
  28. a 3D form
  29. False
  30. oil pastels
  31. zigzag line
  32. highlight
  33. True
  34. True
  35. a wide flat brush
  36. True
  37. is partly hidden
  38. dark value
  39. HB
  40. dark value

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